CHC
Christchurch
New Zealand
2,696 km
1,675 miles
PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
Distance
2,696 km
1,675 mi / 1,456 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CHC PUV
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport Poum Airport
IATA Code CHC PUV
ICAO Code NZCH NWWP
City Christchurch Poum
Country New Zealand New Caledonia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 123 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -43.490000, 172.530000 -20.290000, 164.100000

Christchurch (CHC) to Poum (PUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in Christchurch, New Zealand to Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia is 2,696 kilometers (1,675 miles / 1,456 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with New Caledonia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:44 in Christchurch, it's 10:44 in Poum.

The return flight from Poum (PUV) to Christchurch (CHC) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Poum Airport (PUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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